Arthrospira miniata f. acutissima I.Umezaki 1961
Publication Details
Arthrospira miniata f. acutissima I.Umezaki 1961: 64, pl. 10: fig. 6
Published in: Umezaki, I. (1961). The marine blue-green algae of Japan. Memoris of the College of Agriculture Kyoto University 83(8): 1-149, 21 plates.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Arthrospira is Arthrospira jenneri Stizenberger ex Gomont.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Geitlerinema codii I.Umezaki & M.Watanabe.
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), saturn-red, flame-scarlet; literally, ‘painted with red lead’ (Stearn 1973).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 26 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 08 April 2014
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 08 April 2014. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 24 April 2024